nappy

Example Sentences

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“You also see the outside: baby’s dirty nappy or Margo’s ordinary knickers or track pants, all the unglamorous and unsexy things.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

She said she went to find Thea lying on the floor, without the nappy she had been wearing or the blanket that had been covering her.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

"I was getting increasingly anxious and confused. I couldn't make a cup of tea or change Patrick's nappy," Lizzy, from York, said.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

There was a large nappy on his head and hands and he had a wet wipe type cloth inserted in his mouth.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

“Prob’ly caught a cold. And we only got one nappy left. I don’t think we can go on much longer.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman